Agencies have made significant progress in improving interactions with their citizen customers by modernizing their infrastructure, moving to the cloud, using agile digital services and emerging technologies on the front end and capturing and analyzing the data on the backend. There is still work to be done, however, and the 21st Century IDEA Act -- passed as part of the 2018 NDAA -- has added new priorities for improving and expanding the typ...

Who doesn’t want their digital experiences to be seamless and personalized? Over the last 10 years, the public sector has made huge strides in building digital services that make government more efficient. However, the drive to build a better customer journey and deliver a personalized digital experience for the public continues to be a challenge. What best practices must government leaders follow? How can agencies focus their planning t...

As technology improves and becomes more intertwined with our daily lives, more and more people expect government to provide the same level of customer experience as the private sector. When people reach out to federal contact centers to check in on the status of their account, verify appointments, or schedule vital services they rely upon for their livelihood, they can be hit with an onslaught of personal verification questions akin to an inte...

Everyone wants a better experience with their government. Residents bring rising customer experience (CX) expectations to their interactions with government agencies, while the agency workforce craves a more empowering employee experience (EX). To thrive in this disruptive environment, government agencies must embrace a systematic approach to CX and EX. Join Forrester’s top government and EX experts for an exclusive breakfast event to le...

The Business Beyond the Battlefield Conference provides collaborative, hands-on, interactive learning and networking opportunities to increase awareness of and facilitate access to entrepreneurial development resources that inspire action and adds economic value through the military connected community. Fireside Chats. Keynotes and Best Practice Panel Discussions. Interactive Workshops. Procurement Fair with Contract Match Making. Veterans Fra...

Mail, email, social media, chatbot, phone call - the list goes on and on. The number of channels and data types that agencies need to keep track of, record and respond to is overwhelming. To make the situation even more challenging, customers are demanding more timely and thorough responses. How can agencies keep up? One solution is to use a cloud-based customer service management solution that enables organizational transformation. Join us on...

Over the past year, reforms in federal workforce management, placement and training practices--as well as structural changes in the personnel system itself--have been splashed across headlines. In these times of change, agencies’ missions are constant. But serving the American citizen requires a skilled, engaged public workforce aligned with the mission. At Government Executive Federal Workforce & Management Summit, we’ll discu...

The National Training Program (NTP) focuses on training that provides government employees involved in the management of Hispanic employment and outreach programs the education and skills necessary to reach their full leadership potential and to fully manage their employment programs. The NTP features workshops in line with OPM/SES Core Qualifications for career development in the Federal workforce. The NTP feature a career fair open to NTP at...

Join us for our 15th Annual AAFEA SES Professional Development Workshop where our focus is Providing a Blueprint for Leadership Success. The workshops complete agenda available on our event website.

Poor customer service, impenetrable stacks of paperwork and legal red tape—all are common citizen complaints about interacting with government agencies, and all inhibit the public’s trust and compliance with government services and directives. In order to restore confidence and comfort, it’s more important than ever that the federal government institute processes and platforms to streamline the customer experience.On Septembe...